SF News San Francisco Orders First Parklet Removal Sure, people were using the parklet outside Martin Macks gastropub on Haight Street. But not the right kind of people, darling. The Department of Public Works issued the order last week for one
SF News Black People Arrested for Pot Possession Way More Than Whites If you think the War on Drugs is mostly about "hard" drugs these days, think again. And when it comes to the War on Pot, it's been a futile war to say the
Arts & Entertainment 6 Other 'Free' Seasons Marin County Should Declare After news broke this morning that Marin County wants to help eradicate childhood obesity by declaring a Summer without soda, we couldn't help but wonder what other suburban Northern California issues our neighbors
SF News Yosemite Is America's Most Intoxicated National Park In the scenic vistas of Yosemite Valley, park rangers see more drug arrests per 100,000 visitors than any of the country's most-visited national parks. In the past year, 855 people were busted
SF News 4/20 Stoners Leave Trail Of Snack Debris In Golden Gate Park, Fight Videos On YouTube On Saturday, scores of weed aficionados from across the Bay Area piled into their friends' Hondas to descend upon Golden Gate Park for the annual (yet unofficial in any capacity) 4/20 celebration
SF News Video: Man 'High On Drugs' Drives Oldsmobile Into San Jose Wal-Mart, Attacks Customers On Easter morning, a man drove a cherry-red, white-topped Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme with a sweet set of rims right into a beer display in a suburban San Jose Wal-Mart. The suspect, 33-year-old Seaside
Arts & Entertainment Thursday: Learn The Business Of Growing Cannabis In S.F. The wildly successful Yerba Buena Community Benefit District’s Arts and Dialogue series gets stoney on Thursday with a panel discussion devoted to the business of growing cannabis in San Francisco. What are
SF News Ammiano Suggests Marijuana Industry Be Policed By Alcohol Board [Updated] There are now rumblings in Sacramento about how the state might start regulating the largely unregulated medical marijuana industry, and Assemblyman Tom Ammiano has an idea: Let the ABC do it. The state's
SF News San Francisco Man Busted For Butt Crack Earlier this month on March 4th, a man in the Bayview was arrested for carrying 32 rocks of crack cocaine wedged between his butt cheeks. Housing police in the area of 200 Westpoint
SF News Tweaky Cow Hollow Standoff Suspect High On Bath Salts While we hesitated to guess what could have led a 21-year-old woman to break into a Cow Hollow home with a hatchet and threaten to kill herself with a trigger-locked and unloaded shotgun
SF News Thief Snags Cocaine Baby's Diaper Bag Less than three months after entering this world on a Bayview sidewalk with cocaine in his system, this baby boy still can't catch a break. Yesterday, a diaper bag belonging to the baby's
SF News Berkeley Teacher Busted For DUI, LSD After Leaving Grateful Dead Bar What was that about all California drivers being on drugs? 51-year-old Berkeley High School teacher Douglas Haight (seriously?) lost his job and teaching credentials after a December DUI arrest turned up a bottle
SF News Meet Mr. Teeth, The Five-Foot-Long Weed Guarding Reptile Meet Mr. Teeth. As you can see, he is a rather large reptile. So what was this dinosaur doing living in Castro Valley, California? He wasn't lounging about eating chucksteaks at the zoo.
Arts & Entertainment After Skewering Hippie School, Jimmy Kimmel Asked To Be Commencement Speaker In a November 27 Jimmy Kimmel Live episode, the titular host poked fun at the Humboldt Institute for Interdisciplinary Marijuana Research at HSU, jesting that to get into the school “you have to
SF News Lady High On Bath Salts Found Barefoot, Screaming In Middle Of Intersection Remember when bath salts were all the rage ? Well, it's back in the news and worse than ever. One Tuesday, police found a "highly agitated female" standing in the middle of an intersection
SF News California Drivers Are All On Drugs, Basically So says a new study from the California Office of Traffic Safety. According to the study, which is reportedly the first of its kind, a surprisingly high number of drivers in the Golden
SF News Peninsula Teen Crashes Two Cars While on Whip-Its A 19-year-old in Belmont stands accused of crashing not one, but two friends' vehicles in the span of two days last month, both while high on whip-its. Daniel Evenbach was arrested on felony
SF News 35-Year-Old Possibly Facing Life In Prison On LSD, Ecstasy Charges A San Francisco man was just convicted in federal court of conspiring to sell ecstasy, possessing ecstasy with intent to distribute, and possessing more than 10 grams of LSD with intent to distribute.
SF News Man Busted at SFO With 2.5 Pounds of Cocaine Inside His Body A 55-year-old man was arrested at SFO last week after passing 100 plastic-covered pellets filled with cocaine, which he was trying to smuggle to Japan in his stomach. Border control agents became suspicious
SF News One Half Of Gay Couple Shot and Killed By Vallejo Police During Alleged Bath Salts Incident Police were called to the 2500 block of Alameda Drive in Vallejo early Sunday after reports from neighbors of two naked men walking down the middle of the street and breaking car windows.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink How To Survive San Francisco Sober In this two-fisted drinking town, it often seems impossible to leave one's apartment without inevitably ending up with a hangover the next day. Local author, comedian and poet Bucky Sinister, however, has been
SF News Guy Drugs Couple He Met At Sunset Bar, Assaults Woman San Francisco resident Martin J. Vaneycke, 50, was arrested on suspicion of drugging a couple and then sexually assaulting the female, 22, in the Sunset District. The incident happened on September 21. The
SF News Weed Withdrawal Just As Irritating As Quitting Cigarettes, Study Finds A recent study out of the University of New South Wales in Australia has found that habitual marijuana users who try to quit their weed smoking habit may experience many of the same
SF News Tweaker Principal Had 10 Hidden Cameras In His SF Apartment Updates today on the Santa Clara Elementary school principal busted for attempting to sell crystal meth to an undercover officer last Thursday. Montague Elementary school's suspended principal Eric Dean Lewis was charged with
SF News SF Dad Argues That Pot Makes Him a Better Parent We've been remiss in not checking the mommy blogs, but just over the weekend there was an Op-Ed in the NYT that's causing a stir from art dealer and San Francisco dad Mark